For food Friday, we're focusing on dishes you can prepare in just one pot. We also talk about a drop in Wisconsin exports. And a financial specialist talks to us about how to more effectively build up savings.
Regional reporters fill us in on some of the top stories they're covering. Then we discuss using real versus synthetic animals to teach anatomy and biology. And a political scientist joins us to recap President Donald Trump's televised response to impeachment acquittal and the caucus chaos in Iowa.
We talk about the impact of record-high water levels in Lake Michigan on communities and infrastructure in Wisconsin. And we discuss the projected state tax surplus and what lawmakers want to do with the money. We also talk with two state lawmakers about mental health care in Wisconsin.
A film expert discusses the life cycle of the romantic comedy, including the success of recent movies such as "Crazy Rich Asians." And we take a closer look at the most recent iteration of federal travel restrictions that include several African nations.
Now that Britain has officially exited the European Union, we look at how that could impact trade in Wisconsin. Then we learn about ways artists with limited mobility are being further enabled to create. And we cover the Senate's impeachment vote.
A science journalist tells us about what goes into helping develop and improve other journalists working in her field. Then we look at Wisconsin's quarantine rules, in the context of the Coronavirus outbreak. And we look back at last night's State of the Union address.
We discuss fandom, and how to be a lower-intensity fan, with a pop culture writer. Then we learn about a decline in Milwaukee resident-owned property, and talk about what that means. And we get the latest on the bungled Iowa Democratic Caucuses.
We explain what happened in the hacking of Jeff Bezos' WhatsApp app, and how to secure your own messaging. Then we also learn about mitigating robocalls before election season heats up in Wisconsin. And we recap the latest Senate impeachment trial developments.
An outdoors expert shares tips on how to better enjoy your winter hikes. We also talk with WPR Director Mike Crane about the latest on our programming and operations. Plus, state Attorney General Josh Kaul discusses his move to join a federal lawsuit over relaxed safety regulations at chemical plants.
A Madison tattoo artist joins us to talk about her designs for survivors of breast cancer. We also talk about the final stages of President Trump's impeachment trial ahead of his State of the Union address. And we look at a state Supreme Court challenge to what's called the "thousand-year veto."
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